Our Cape Canaveral Partners
Discover a gem on the Space Coast, brimming with exciting restaurants, activities, and attractions.
Savor fresh seafood and international cuisine at the area’s top-rated restaurants, where waterfront dining provides the perfect backdrop for any meal. For adventure seekers, explore the Kennedy Space Center, enjoy thrilling water sports, or embark on a deep-sea fishing expedition. Relax on the pristine beaches, or visit the nearby Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge for hiking and wildlife watching. Cape Canaveral offers a unique blend of culinary delights, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable experiences, making it a must-visit destination.
Our Partners in Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is the world’s busiest cruise port, with over 4 million passengers passing through yearly. Over 5.4 million tons of cargo moves through each year. Home port of the space industry and even military establishments, Port Canaveral is a must see when visiting the space coast.
Dining in Port Canaveral
Rustys Seafood & Oyster Bar
This restaurant has been here since 1948! Enjoy cold drinks & oysters on the half shell, steak, mahi, char burgers, fresh fish dinners, lobster, crab legs & more. come sit on the deck and enjoy the Tiki Bar or relax inside and soak it it . . .Relax, it’s Rusty’s.
Gators Dockside
This Family friendly dockside restaurant is known for its large TV’s, amazing food and live music outside. Come enjoy the cruise ship view with a cold drink and signature wings, burgers or specialty dishes at Gators
Rising Tide Tap & Table
Everything is FRESH MADE-FROM-SCRATCH at this waterside restaurant in Port Canaveral. Many Florida craft beers with over 60 taps, craft cocktails, house made frozen drinks & a menu to quench any hunger. Indoors or out – large groups or small RISING TIDE has you covered for all occasions!
Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill
This Nautical-themed seafood grill & bar offers casual waterfront dining downstairs a covered upstairs patio, and a sports bar interior. We highly recommend the Korean Nachos with a cold beverage! Fishlips has ” Something for Everyone!”
Grills Seafood Tiki Bar
With an unique island atmosphere with live entertainment. Visit for a great meal, to relax or watching the fishing boats and cruise ships come in. There is always something happening at Grills!
Seafood Atlantic
The freshest local seafood possible without owning a boat! With a very casual outdoor waterfront dining area, you can marvel at the Commercial Fishing Boats off-loading, directly to the store. Whether a Local Fish Sandwich or a Bucket of Clams, you will experience the best fresh local Florida seafood.
Activities in Port Canaveral
Orlando & Canaveral Princess
Deep Sea Fishing aboard the Orlando Princess & Canaveral Princess is available every day of the year. If the ocean is not rough. Offering half day, full day, night shark fishing & night snapper fishing trips, there’s something for everyone.
Exploration Tower
Enjoy a never before seen panoramic view of not only Port Canaveral and cruise ships but of Kennedy Space Center, and much more. With seven floors of exhibits and interactive play, Exploration Tower includes something for everyone.
Victory Casino Cruise
Feel the excitement, savor the victory & enjoy Las Vegas-style gambling aboard Victory Casino Cruises from Port Canaveral. Featuring Slot Tournaments Every Wednesday & Fun And Excitement on Every Cruise! Reserve Your Place on Victory Casino.. 600 Plus Slot Machines.
Cocoa Beach Parasail
Come fly over the Atlantic Ocean aboard and see Cocoa Beach and Space Coast like you never imagined. Experience Amazing views of Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Beach, and the surrounding area all from the air. Book your experience today!
Cocoa Beach Helicopter Rides
Come see Florida’s & classic landmarks from a Robinson R-44 helicopter. Up to 3 passengers can fly in air-conditioned comfort with large clear windows & a front bubble canopy, this adventure will create memories to last a lifetime.
Sands Space Museum
Formerly The Air Force Space & Missile History Center, is located just outside the south gate of Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Renamed after Major General Harry J. ‘Bud’ Sands Jr. who originally proposed the creation of a museum dedicated to its space history. Don’t forget. Admission is FREE!
Our Partners in Cape Canaveral
The City of Cape Canaveral who’s slogan is “The Space Between” is unlike anywhere in the world. In between Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach, Florida. It is the place for sun, space and sea. Welcome to the home of the space race.
Dining in Cape Canaveral
Preacher Bar
An escape from the chaos of everyday life, Preacher Bar’s stained-glass windows lend a Gothic air to this low-lit tavern, amazing dining choices, & 40+ craft beers. You have found a restaurant unlike any other in the Cape Canaveral area.
Zarellas Italian-Wood Fired Pizza
The place to go for Italian cuisine in Cape Canaveral Florida. Relaxed restaurant serving wood-fired pizzas, Italian entrees, beer & wine in an inviting space. Plenty of items to choose from but fills up fast with locals and guests alike.
Sage Bistro
This casual fine dining restaurant. We are a scratch kitchen. Everything is made in house, except their bread. From Global surf ‘n’ turf fare from lobster pot pie to Wiener schnitzel, they have weekly and seasonal dishes that keep locals and tourists coming back again & again.
Ellie Maes Tiki Bar
Tropical-inspired meals, cocktails & wine served in an offbeat venue with live music. Indoor & outdoor seating with a tiki flair. A favorite local spot. Get there early to get a seat. The sliders are amazing. We love their slogan ” Cruise By For a Cold One”
Zachary’s Restaurant
Whether you are craving breakfast or lunch this restaurant / café offers a variety of dishes including Greek & American bites such as gyros & burgers, & breakfast items. Great home cooked style of food. Arrive early to secure your seat.
Kafe Del Puerto
Kafe del Puerto Puerto Rican eatery is a family restaurant located in the heart of Cape Canaveral. Offering authentic Puerto Rican food straight from the source. A local favorite for lunch and they even are including Breakfast, swing by to get your taste of the islands.
Southern Charm Cafe
The Name says it all. Looking for the best and biggest breakfast? Start with a delicious breakfast or an amazing lunch. Daily & weekly specials keep this location with a line out of the door.
Twistee Treats Ice Cream
Perfect place to visit after a hot Florida beach day. This dessert chain serves soft serve ice cream, malts & more from a stand shaped like an ice cream cone. Drive thru and walk up options available. Don’t forget that they even have pup cups for our canine friends.
Coasters Taphouse
This Casual, wood-hued venue is a must visit for any new comers & locals alike. Dispensing American comfort eats such as burgers & nachos. Reasonable prices for fantastic food. Impressive draft beer list with many good and interesting choices
Sunseed Food Co-Op
Looking to live healthier? Sunseed Food Co-Op is Cape Canaveral’s best shopping option. With Healthy Groceries – Organic Salad Bar – Grab & Go Foods – Fresh Soups and much more. This is The healthiest food store in Cape Canaveral, FL. Use Code: Cruise Cocoa for exclusive discounts!
Thai Thai Sushi Bar
Serving Cape Canaveral for over 17 years this restaurant offers a varied menu offers Thai & Japanese dishes plus sushi & lunch specials. Don’t miss out on these authentic and delicious entrees and beverages
Joanne’s Beach Side Restaurant
Come Treat Yourself to One of Our Daily Specials Breakfast & Lunch & Weekend Dinners. Amazing home cooked style foods that make you forget your are on vacation. This local and visitor diner has a wide variety of dishes to quench any of your hunger pains.
Tokyo Steakhouse
The only one in the area that has dinner and a show! Minutes away from Port Canaveral this Japanese-style stand alone eatery offering theatrical teppanyaki dining around table-top grills. Come marvel at the masters at work at Tokyo Steakhouse.
Activities in Cape Canaveral
Cocoa Beach Aerial Adventures
Ready for a thrill ride? This aerial park has you in the air on 45 foot poles to navigate your way through 48 unique challenges set and 3 different trails and levels of difficulty. Its great for all ages, and group sizes. Use: Cruise Cocoa for exclusive discounts!
Wizard of OZ Museum
Take a trip down the Yellow Brick Road with Dorothy at this one of a kind collection of rare items from the land of Oz. See first edition prints of the best-selling book and movies. Don’t miss this experience.
Fishing and Diving Center.
Since 1971 this premier fishing center has provided all the necessary equipment & resources for all your fishing excursions. Merchandise & apparel of top ranked quality. Good for any of your fishing needs.
Golf And Gators
TWO 18-hole mini golf courses! Discover an awesome adventure in Swamp Cave or Gator Mountain. Marvel at the only outdoor alligator habitat in Brevard. Feed, hold, and get your picture taken with live alligators! Oh and there are Go Karts!
A1A Outdoor Rentals and Tours
Not only a rental location for Surfboards, kayaks, bikes and beach gear… We also provide tours and lessons. Found your way around Cape Canaveral on the land or on the water Reserve your spot today!
Pura Vida Surf School
This team of professional trainers are ready to help you learn to enjoy the waves. From adults and children, they teach Surf lessons for all levels. Group and private one-on-one lessons ensures a quality experience!
